12/2008 News Archive

There were ample times for applause and cheering during the college ceremony, which followed the university-wide ceremony. But the graduates rose to their feet with energetic applause when Ira R. Weiss, dean…READ FULL STORY

Tamah Morant, director of the Graduate Economics Program and teaching assistant professor in economics in the NC State Jenkins Graduate School of Management, has developed the new program in collaboration with Barbi…READ FULL STORY

Wilson, who died Aug. 23, 2008, was a highly respected researcher and teacher in the area of financial economics, and most recently co-authored journal articles with professors Charles Jones, Robert Clark and…READ FULL STORY

The leadership team at Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina had the same thought. Ian Gordon, who joined BCBSNC in 2007 as senior vice president of commercial and government operations, determined…READ FULL STORY

Caterpillar has had a strong history of involvement with the college, particularly through the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative, a collaborative industry-academic program based in the College of Management. More than 100 students…READ FULL STORY

The students were recognized during a recent photo shoot that included examples of the kinds of equipment involved in projects worked on at North Carolina Caterpillar manufacturing plants during their practicum classes…READ FULL STORY

The seven-year fund-raising effort officially ended on June 30, 2008, and results were announced by Chancellor James L. Oblinger at a celebration held on Sept. 19. The final tally showed that the…READ FULL STORY

This fall, we launched the first new graduate program within the Jenkins Graduate School – our new Master of Global Innovation Management (MGIM). The MGIM program was taught in in the fall…READ FULL STORY

Among the featured presenters are supply chain management executives from SCRC partner companies, including BP, Nortel, Lenovo, John Deere, Bank of America, Ministry Health Care, and American Airlines. The SCRC works closely…READ FULL STORY